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  • The accompanying example is reproduced from a chromolithographed plate in the Journal of Helenic Studies, 1890.

    Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers 1891

  • Narrowsburg, and the trees on each bank, framing the light show, turned the scene into a romantic postcard, the sort of postcard of an American town that 90 years ago would have been chromolithographed in colors that were not quite perfectly registered.

    The New Republic - All Feed 2010

  • Narrowsburg, and the trees on each bank, framing the light show, turned the scene into a romantic postcard, the sort of postcard of an American town that 90 years ago would have been chromolithographed in colors that were not quite perfectly registered.

    The New Republic - All Feed 2010

  • Their high-speed steam presses produced, among other things, trade and advertising cards with bright chromolithographed images in large quantities.

    Museum Blogs 2010

  • Rosin: More than thirty years ago, my adventure with ephemera began with those very familiar Victorian die-cut, chromolithographed scraps.

    ephemera 2008

  • There are the fabulous engravings and lithographs, often created by famous artists, and the wonderful chromolithographed open-outs and postcards of the end of the nineteenth century.

    ephemera 2008

  • In most large towns they can be hired from the opticians, but they cost at least twenty-five cents a dozen per night and, apart from the expense, it is not always convenient to get them; then to purchase them is more than most boys can afford, as the commonest, full-sized chromolithographed slides cost from two and a half to three dollars a dozen, while hand-painted pictures or photographs vary from three to ten dollars a dozen.

    Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 Various

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